Jersey City lawyer who pleaded guilty to tax evasion is disbarred for life, sentenced to 30 months in prison, fines

Jersey Journal file photoFrancis Cutruzzula, 49, of River Vale, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge William H. Walls after having pleaded guilty in September to failure to file a tax return and two counts of tax evasion, officials said.

A Jersey City attorney was disbarred for life, told he’ll serve 30 months in prison and ordered to pay $238,000 at a sentencing hearing in Newark yesterday morning, The Jersey Journal reports.